MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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